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Women, Islam and the State
Temple University Press, 1991 Cloth: 978-0-87722-785-4 | Paper: 978-0-87722-786-1 Library of Congress Classification HQ1170.W595 1991 Dewey Decimal Classification 305.486971
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
"The most significant theoretical advance in Muslim-world women's studies for years." --Voice Literary Supplement This collection of original essays examines the relationship between Islam, the nature of state projects, and the position of women in the modern nation states of the Middle East and South Asia. Arguing that Islam is not uniform across Muslim societies and that women's roles in these societies cannot be understood simply by looking at texts and laws. the contributors focus, instead, on the effects of the political projects of states on the lives of women. See other books on: Islam | Kandiyoti, Deniz | Muslim women | South Asia | State See other titles from Temple University Press |
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Women, Islam and the State
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Temple University Press, 1991
Cloth: 978-0-87722-785-4
Paper: 978-0-87722-786-1
Cloth: 978-0-87722-785-4
Paper: 978-0-87722-786-1
"The most significant theoretical advance in Muslim-world women's studies for years."
--Voice Literary Supplement
This collection of original essays examines the relationship between Islam, the nature of state projects, and the position of women in the modern nation states of the Middle East and South Asia. Arguing that Islam is not uniform across Muslim societies and that women's roles in these societies cannot be understood simply by looking at texts and laws. the contributors focus, instead, on the effects of the political projects of states on the lives of women.
--Voice Literary Supplement
This collection of original essays examines the relationship between Islam, the nature of state projects, and the position of women in the modern nation states of the Middle East and South Asia. Arguing that Islam is not uniform across Muslim societies and that women's roles in these societies cannot be understood simply by looking at texts and laws. the contributors focus, instead, on the effects of the political projects of states on the lives of women.
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | REVIEWS | REQUEST ACCESSIBLE FILE
